Today we got our first real snow up here in the frozen north, and waking up to all that white powder (and a home that’s a few degrees colder than I might like) got me to thinking about ways to keep warm this winter. I’ve already raided my spiced tea stash and fought the cat […]
"Green" Home, Decorating Ideas and Tips
Ventless Fireplaces: An Elegant Modern Solution For Chimney-Free Homes
12
Oct
Oct
It’s that time of year again, folks! There’s a chill in the air, and in my part of the country we’ve started stealing glances at the thermostat. ‘Tis the season to bundle up and toss a log on the fire. But what if you don’t have a fireplace at all? It’s not exactly the kind […]
"Green" Home, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Lighting
A Better Way To Heat Your Home: Eco-Friendly, Self-Contained Biofuel Fireplaces
05
Nov
Nov
Growing up, I remember spending long evenings in the winter camped out around the fireplace at my grandparents’ house. I’d spend hours curled up by the fire reading, soaking in the heat and just enjoying watching the dancing of flames. But if you don’t already have a fireplace, installing one is all but impossible – […]